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Polk County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,519. [1] Its county seat is Bolivar. [2] The county was organized January 5, 1835, [3] and named for Ezekiel Polk. Polk County is part of the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Polk County: 167: Bolivar: 1835: Greene County: James K. Polk (1795–1849), 11th President of the United States 32,780: 637 sq mi (1,650 km 2) Pulaski County: 169: Waynesville: 1833: Crawford County: Kazimierz Pulaski (1745–1779), Polish soldier of fortune in the American Revolutionary War, he saved the life of George Washington and became a ...
The settlement became part of Greene County, Missouri when that county was organized in 1833. After the northern part of Greene County was ceded to form Polk County, Missouri , the Polk County Court proclaimed the settlement as a city, named it Bolivar, and designated it as the county seat on 10 November 1835.
Brighton is an unincorporated community in southern Polk County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located at the intersection of Missouri Routes 13 and 215. James H.M. Smith Relay Station was just north of Brighton on the Butterfield Overland Mail Route. Bolivar is eleven miles to the north and Springfield is approximately fifteen miles south ...
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Polk is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route D, approximately twelve miles northeast of Bolivar. Polk is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office called Polk was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1973. [2]
West Bend is an unincorporated community in southwestern Polk County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] History
Buildings and structures in Polk County, Missouri (2 C, 9 P) E. Education in Polk County, Missouri (1 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Polk County, Missouri (3 C) P.